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Traffic returns to normal as CNG drivers leave the streets in front of Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital on 13 February 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt decision to enforce meter usage: CNG-run autorickshaw drivers end protest after 3hrs

On 11 February, the government sought to reinforce metre usage and fines or jail terms for CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers who charge more than the fare shown on the meter

The blockade started around 11:45pm at the Sahepratap intersection of the highway. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Students block Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Narsingdi for 4.5 hours protesting textile college shut down

The blockade created a three-kilometre-long traffic jam on both sides of the highway, causing suffering to commuters. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur demanding arrears

Government Titumir College students' blockade on the Mohakhali Rail Crossing on 3 February. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Titumir students end blockade after govt assures of taking steps to resolve issues within 7 days

The picture shows RUET students protesting the bail of individuals arrested for assaulting students on 30 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RUET students withdraw blockade after assurance from administration

CNG drivers block Rajshahi-Naogaon highway over clash with bus workers on Wednesday, 18 December 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

CNG drivers block Rajshahi-Naogaon highway over clash with bus workers

Private university students stage protest over the recent killing of students Rampura, Dhaka on Wednesday, 18 December 2024. Photo: Zia Chowdhury
Bangladesh

‘Suspicious’ deaths of July protesters spark protests

Sacked SIBL officials blocked Ctg-Cox's Bazar highway on 24 November demanding reinstatement. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Sacked SIBL officials demonstrate on Ctg-Cox’s Bazar highway demanding reinstatement

Army personnel stand alert as rickshaw drivers demonstrate in the Mohakhali level crossing area in Dhaka on Thursday, 21 November, 2024. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Bangladesh

Dhaka returns to normal after battery-run rickshaw drivers suspend protests till Saturday

Workers of Beximco Group blocked highway in Gazipur on 19 November 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Beximco workers block highway in Gazipur for fifth day demanding dues

Students of Government Titumir College chant slogans while demonstrating and blocking the level crossing and all roads in the Mohakhali bus stand area of Dhaka on Monday, 18 November, 2024. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS
Bangladesh

Mohakhali nightmare nears end as Titumir College students call off protest after 4hrs

Photo shows Beximco Industrial Park workers blocking vehicular movement near the Chakraborty intersection on the Chandra-Nabinagar highway in the Sarabo area of Kashimpur, Gazipur on Saturday, 16 November, 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Beximco workers block Chandra-Nabinagar road for 10hrs demanding Oct salary

A group of students blocked the Rangpur-Dhaka highway on 13 Nov. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Students block on Rangpur-Dhaka highway demanding advisers from north